Algebraically Delicious @johnjanik.substack.com · 28/09/2026During Jaynes’ times Homer's authorship of the Iliad and the Odyssey was taken as true, but contemporary scholarship understands they were composed independently, as part of long oral traditions. Jaynes’s argument on consciousness is then flawed, because minstrels performed- not wrote the myths.iflscience.comThe Strange Idea That Language And Art Emerged Long Before Human Consciousness, Which Only Appeared In 2000 BCEAccording to the idea, we used language and even composed the Iliad before human consciousness emerged, meaning it was written by a non-conscious mind. 000
Algebraically Delicious @johnjanik.substack.com · 24/09/2026Generational wealth in real estate development, just means slumlord of a slumlord. 000
Algebraically Delicious @johnjanik.substack.com · 19/09/2026Do there exist infinities that are not only bigger than you imagine, but they are bigger than you can imagine? Are all infinities imaginable? 000
Algebraically Delicious @johnjanik.substack.com · 18/09/2026Reincarnation, multiverses, simulations, salvation, damnation, being and non-being, tat tvam asi and whatnot are all hacky and trope. What’s next. Go!. 000
Algebraically Delicious @johnjanik.substack.com · 14/09/2026When a technology becomes important enough, we deify it. Think Hephaestus with copper age work or Ogun with iron age work. What will future people call AI's deification or demonization, as the case may be? 000
Algebraically Delicious @johnjanik.substack.com · 14/09/2026What do you do when #somebutnotall of the #AISlop that you consumed turns out to be 100% factually true and exploded your world view, but you called it slop because you didn't understand it? It could happen. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ 000
Algebraically Delicious @johnjanik.substack.com · 11/09/2026Waste should be treated as a design failure instead of an unavoidable consequence of industry. 000
Algebraically Delicious @johnjanik.substack.com · 09/09/2026I think the reason capitalism and the United States are failing is that neither is a participatory system of community building. They are both exploitative and extractive. Only when the USA builds community will it be great again. One problem is some want more than the community can generate. 000
Algebraically Delicious @johnjanik.substack.com · 09/09/2026It’s weird that there’s so much islamophobia and no discussion of the ongoing genocides around the world. Who own’s these media outlets and what’s their agenda? 011
Algebraically Delicious @johnjanik.substack.com · 08/09/2026Is this what they call manufacturing consent? 001
Algebraically Delicious @johnjanik.substack.com · 04/09/2026I wonder what it's like in the part of the multiverse where Jodorowsky's Dune was made? I bet it's nice. archive.org/details/jodo...archive.orgJodorowsky's Dune storyboard - scriptSTORYBOARD ART BY JEAN MOEBIUS GIRAUD Additional ART by H.R. GIGER & Chris FossScreenplay by ALEXANDRO JODOROWSKY from the famed novel by Frank Herbert 000
Algebraically Delicious @johnjanik.substack.com · 01/09/2026Voting to lift the cap on Social Security IS a purity test, and I think you’re in for a bad surprise if you’re counting on establishment democrats to do it. 100
Algebraically Delicious @johnjanik.substack.com · 01/09/2026#trump ‘s oil grab in #Venezuela is probably worthless, and seems more like a PR stunt than a good deal. The very heavy oil deposits in Orinoco Belt are worthless. Here’s a @deutschewelle.dw.com video on why. youtu.be/s1WhiTummEo?...youtu.beThe HUGE problem with Venezuela's oilYouTube video by DW Planet A 000
Algebraically Delicious @johnjanik.substack.com · 29/08/2026Exciting news in the world of fascist thuggery. If somebody has a resource you want, just black bag their leaders and take it. I don't see why this should only apply to world leaders, steal your friends house, your neighbors land, some guys car. THERE ARE NO RULES. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...bloomberg.comUS Set to Take Control of Major Portion of Venezuelan Oil WealthThe US is set to take majority control over a huge amount of Venezuela’s oil wealth in an unprecedented maneuver that officials said would create the world’s second-largest private oil company by rese... 000
Algebraically Delicious @johnjanik.substack.com · 27/08/2026Good. Americans need to learn how to use a bidet. Smearing feces around is not the same thing as clean. It's gross. And they walk around all day like that. 010
Algebraically Delicious @johnjanik.substack.com · 26/08/2026If #AI cant 1. design a miniature personal 3D printed tokamak to power my life, 2. unify the Standard Model, General Relativity, and Quantum Mechanics, 3. eliminate world hunger and homelessness and end poverty and war, then I don’t think AI is worth it. That’s my bar for AI to be useful to humanity 021
Algebraically Delicious @johnjanik.substack.com · 26/08/2026Imagine being given all the power in the world, and the most you can do with that power is rename shit. You can’t house people, or provide adequate healthcare for all, you can’t even keep a promise to not start any new wars. All you can do rename bodies of water. What of fucking loser. 001
Algebraically Delicious @johnjanik.substack.com · 23/08/2026He called it war. As a head of state, you don’t use those words lightly. 000
Algebraically Delicious @johnjanik.substack.com · 22/08/2026Primary all the corporate democrats with actual left candidates. Force the corporate democrats to show their hand, as just part of the GOP establishment. 0121
Algebraically Delicious @johnjanik.substack.com · 22/08/2026Since murder and accessory to murder are crimes punishable by death, then committing or funding genocide should also be punishable by death. Commit genocide, death. Use your personal wealth to support genocide, death. Vote for or sign a bill into law funding genocide, death. 000
Algebraically Delicious @johnjanik.substack.com · 21/08/2026The declaration of independence says that when a government becomes tyrannical, it is the right of the people to change the gov’t. 121
Algebraically Delicious @johnjanik.substack.com · 19/08/2026If you want to know how fascist and right wing the USA has become: the Democrats, the so-called-left, have moved so far to the right, that Social Democrats have to distinguish themselves from them, to advocate for positions, that the GOP, the so-called-right used to advocate for. 000
Algebraically Delicious @johnjanik.substack.com · 18/08/2026If we can't do capitalism without exploitation, we shouldn't do it at all. 000
Algebraically Delicious @johnjanik.substack.com · 15/08/2026I think he might be a spoiled child stuck in grown-ass man’s body, like the movie Big, but if tom hanks was a sociopath. 010
Algebraically Delicious @johnjanik.substack.com · 15/08/2026you can either break your heart trying to work it all out, or you can go sit on a mountain, because that's where all the truth went. 000
Algebraically Delicious @johnjanik.substack.com · 14/08/2026Cool finding. The valence model of quarks does not reproduce the data as well as the Bayon Junction Model. Pretty cool that a a baryon is defined by its QCD string topology, not its quarks. #QCD #topology www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...science.orgTracking the baryon number with nuclear collisionsBaryon quantum number is found to be conserved since baryogenesis in the early Universe. Conventionally, each fractionally charged valence quark is understood to carry one-third of a baryon number. An... 000
Algebraically Delicious @johnjanik.substack.com · 14/08/2026Māyā - illusion where things appear to be present but are not what they seem mAIa - illusion of explanatory depth #ai 000
Algebraically Delicious @johnjanik.substack.com · 13/08/2026Europe doesn't want Jesse Waters. You keep him. 000
Algebraically Delicious @johnjanik.substack.com · 07/08/2026It seems like @theintercept.com is now using AI. “the part most people miss” is a pretty obvious tell. 000
Algebraically Delicious @johnjanik.substack.com · 06/08/2026moderate democrats are just blue maga. 000
Algebraically Delicious @johnjanik.substack.com · 06/08/2026it’s pretty hard to believe that @johnfetterman.com is even dumber than he looks, but here it is. what a POS. 000
Algebraically Delicious @johnjanik.substack.com · 05/08/2026you give me hope for the USA. i can’t vote for you, but you’ve got my support. 000
Algebraically Delicious @johnjanik.substack.com · 05/08/2026The @nytimes.com finally called the race for El-Sayed, about three hours after everyone else. but I have ask, what is “moderate” about supporting genocide? have you lost your moral compass or your humanity? you’ve lost my trust. 000
Algebraically Delicious @johnjanik.substack.com · 05/08/2026so gender affirming care. these maga bros went woke. 000
Algebraically Delicious @johnjanik.substack.com · 04/08/2026my new theory is data center construction is for boosting blue collar jobs so that trump supporters do well based off of the builds. that effort could be directed at housing and infrastructure which would benefit all but require taxes from the rich but instead helps the oligarchs that support him. 000
Algebraically Delicious @johnjanik.substack.com · 04/08/2026blue maga is really revealing themselves now. 000
Algebraically Delicious @johnjanik.substack.com · 03/08/2026Trump thinks negotiations are starting but Iran doesn’t. 010
Algebraically Delicious @johnjanik.substack.com · 03/08/2026i think they used to call these chin diapers. 000
Algebraically Delicious @johnjanik.substack.com · 02/08/2026he’s right. nobody respects the US anymore. it is like never before. 000
Algebraically Delicious @johnjanik.substack.com · 02/08/2026primary the fuck out of blue maga and push the overton window to the left. 030
Algebraically Delicious @johnjanik.substack.com · 01/08/2026Didn't distract me from the criminal non-release of Epstein files by his shit-for-brains consigliere Babyface Blanche 000
Algebraically Delicious @johnjanik.substack.com · 01/08/2026you’d imagine a guy that bankrupted a casino, failed at several business, and had a ghost writer assemble a book called Art of the Deal would be better at making deals. I’m starting to think maybe more than his diaper is full of shit. does trump have shit for brains too? 100
Algebraically Delicious @johnjanik.substack.com · 30/07/2026did you expect trump to tell you or anyone the truth? most of us know better. 000
Algebraically Delicious @johnjanik.substack.com · 30/07/2026In that case, when guys take the fifth, how are you sure which are good and which are bad? 130